1. Each Party shall ensure that its laws, regulations, procedures and administrative rulings of general application respecting any matter covered by this Agreement are promptly published or made available in such a manner as to enable interested persons and the other Party to become acquainted with them.

2. To the extent possible, each Party shall:
     (a) publish in advance any such measure that it proposes to adopt; and
     (b) provide interested persons and the other Party a reasonable opportunity to comment on such proposed measures.